On 05/15/2013 10:24 PM, Joel Roberts wrote:
> I'm deploying a new Nagios server on Debian Linux 6. Have installed the
> Nagios3 packages, am able to log into the web interface. I'm trying to
> monitor our network switches and routers, the nagios3.cfg file points to
> /etc/nagios3/objects/switch.cfg. That folder doesn't exist, the .cfg files
> are all under /etc/nagios3/conf.d/, but there is no switch.cfg file. So I've
> created one from scratch, just trying to get the first switch in, but when I
> try to verify the config files I get the following error:
>
> Error: Could not add property in file '/etc/nagios3/conf.d/switch_nagios2.cfg
> on line 3. Error processing object config files.
>
> I've created the file from scratch, but pretty basic stuff, line 3 is just
> the host_name entry:
>
> Define host{
> use generic-host
> host-name cisco2811
> alias Cisco 2811 Router
> address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> hostgroups allhosts,network-switches
> }
>
> The documentation I've found still lists host-name as a valid entry, not sure
> what's going on, any help would be appreciated.
>
host_name, not host-name. Programs tend to be picky about that sort of
thing...
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